Secluded 16-acre estate in Sangre De Cristo Mountains on a plateau above the Rio Hondo Valley 20 min E to Taos Ski Valley & 15 min S to Taos art community. 3880 sf living space w/ 3 BR / 4 Bth. This newly remodeled Pueblo-style property offers wide views to the mountains to the east and the Rio Grande valley to the west.\\nWith appointment only, you will travel up a one-way, 1/2 mile road to a paved private driveway where you will see a split rail fence along northern boundary, & into this uniquely private oasis on a mesa with views to the mountains in the east and the Rio Grande valley to the west. Flagstone steps lead to the main living areas. Main house overlooks irrigated pasture w/ potential for horses. Property includes well estab. spruce, cottonwood, aspen, juniper & pinon pines WHAT YOU WILL LOVE ABOUT THE HOME: This home has been a sanctuary, a quiet place away from the fast pace. A perfect place to call home and with incredible earning potential! - Main House 1980 sf - Viking 27.5 cubic ft. refrigerator/freezer and Viking 6 burner double oven gas range, serengeti gold granite and custom built cabinets made with 5/4" ponderosa pine - Dining room with four passive solar windows - Spacious master bedroom includes a wood burning stove, a walk in closet and room for additional furnishings making it more than just a place to sleep - The ensuite master bath is custom built with hand-cut travertine stone and showcases a massive walk-in shower. Guest bedroom with linen closet, skylight, ample additional closet space, kiva fireplace, cozy sitting area under the windows for reading or additional futon space, and full bath accented with cobalt blue tile. - Three passive solar windows - Guest House (Casita) 500 sf - Polished travertine floors - Kitchenette, with hand cut stone and custom crafted cabinets - Custom built, queen-size murphy bed - Room for additional king-size bed. (See optional purchases below) - Full bath with walk-in shower done in hand-cut travertine stone - French doors open up to a quiet, private flagstone deck - Studio/Office 1000 sf - Custom-built entertainment center made with the 5/4" ponderosa pine (14ft long, 24 to 30' deep) including a 65 inch plasma TV - 7 skylights - Wet bar with a small refrigerator and sink - Hardwood maple floors - 2 sets of french doors open to a 400 sq ft. covered deck - Office includes two workstations with custom-built cabinets (5/4" ponderosa pine), file drawers and a closet. Hardwired landline or wired satellite dish available for high speed internet and TV - Full bathroom with clawfoot tub\\n-Att 3-C Garage 1070 sf - Three-car garage - 20 x 45, giving a full 15 ft. per car for full car door opening\\n-Custom mahogany carriage garage doors with openers - Fully finished, insulated and heated - Workshop 800 sf for the creative artist, carpenter or mechanic: - fully insulated and heated with a wood stove - Overhead door\\nAlso included: - John Deere 4120 tractor including post hole digger, backhoe, wood chipper, tiller, mower -8 man spa/hot tub - 5.8 KW Solar Array connected to electrical co-op power grid. Please visit http://www.listingcheckout.com/rdcd/133232 for an important notice about this property.